Optical Cable (OCC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Optical Cable (OCC) posted Operating Margin of 5.87% for Q2 2026, up 563.02% on a QoQ basis from 1.27% in Q1 2026, and up 832.0% year-over-year from 0.63% in Q2 2025.
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Optical Cable (OCC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optical Cable has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 5.87% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 832.0% year-over-year to 5.87% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 2.46%, a 529.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.62%, up 445.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 5.87% for Q2 2026 at Optical Cable, up from 1.27% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 7.05% in Q4 2022, with the low at 9.42% in Q1 2024.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 0.89%, with a median of 0.54% recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Margin surged 1164 bps in 2022, then slumped 1514 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 7.05% in 2022, then plunged by 206 bps to 7.45% in 2023, then jumped by 146 bps to 3.4% in 2024, then slumped by 60 bps to 1.36% in 2025, then jumped by 333 bps to 5.87% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 5.87% (Q2 2026), 1.27% (Q1 2026), and 1.36% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lumentum Holdings | 72.60 Bn | 69.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 2 | Coherent | 53.56 Bn | 51.58 Bn | 787.08 Mn | -47.91% |
| 3 | Zebra Technologies | 16.79 Bn | 16.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 20.62% |
| 4 | Littelfuse | 10.69 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 306.06 Mn | 16.21% |
| 5 | Vishay Intertechnology | 4.31 Bn | 3.01 Bn | 207.38 Mn | 6.02% |
| 6 | LG Display | 3.27 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 509.35 Mn | -1.92% |
| 7 | Knowles | 3.06 Bn | 3.01 Bn | 74.60 Mn | 14.81% |
| 8 | Bel Fuse | 2.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 83.97 Mn | 18.24% |
| 9 | Hesai | 2.59 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 50.88 Mn | 0.26% |
| 10 | Optical Cable | 120.99 Mn | 120.85 Mn | 7.59 Mn | 5.87% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.87% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -1.27% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.36% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.82% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -2.45% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -5.41% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.40% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -8.25% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -8.08% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -9.42% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -7.45% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.82% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 5.61% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 5.72% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 7.05% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -0.96% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.12% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -5.22% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.41% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -2.92% |